Hi Jim,
Thanks for the help. I created a sample shell script using the data you provided. It looks something like this.
The problem is where do we specify the password. If i try to run this script, its prompting me for a password. But if i am to automate this process, i should figure out a way to automatically give the password while execution.
If I want to access unix box via VPN tunnel,from windows box.
What sould I configure on the windows client PC, and what should I enable on the Unix Server box ?
I am using Solaris V10 intel platform, and I am using windows XP, and 2003 for client (0 Replies)
Hi all,
I am generating a file on the Unix machine , now i want to FTP the same file to the NT machine.
how can i do that and the application currently upon which i am working is a JAVA based application.
I need your help.
regards
Ruchir (2 Replies)
Hi gurus
I want to to connect to a different unix box from current unix box and navigate to a folder and check if the log files are generated for every 10 minutes in the another unix box. how do i go about this requirement. is there a way to connect to different unix boxes.
thanks
raghavendra (5 Replies)
I am able to run the UNIX commands in a Windows box from a UNIX box through "SSH" functionality. But whenever the SSH connection is established between UNIX and Windows, password for windows box is being asked.
Is there a way to avoid asking password whenever the SSH connection is made? Can I... (1 Reply)
Hi All,
I need a little help .I want to transfer a file from unix box to a windows box,but the problem i'm facing is that in windows box FTP is not enabled and currently it is nearly impssible to change setting on windows box,i can not use the ftp method ,in my shell script to transfer the file.... (2 Replies)
Hi
our unix admin has copied all files from one unix box to new unix box. We just need to confirm that all the file systems are copied properly. How to validate. (9 Replies)
Hello all !
I'm trying to write a shell script (bash) to ftp a file starting with particular name like "Latest_" that is present on a Windows box to UNIX server. Basically I want to set this script in the cron so that daily the new build that is posted on the Windows box can be downloaded to the... (2 Replies)
Hi experts - I hope you can help me.
I am trying to resolve Windows host names (aka Netbios names, aka "UNC names) from a Linux box.
I have added "dns wins" to the "hosts" line at /etc/nsswitch.conf, and installed samba 3.2.2 and ran "winbindd -D".
Now, when I go: "wbinfo -N venus" (where... (1 Reply)
Hi Folks,
I am using winscp to graphiclly move the files from one unix box to another unix box , let say one unix box crediantials is (These are dummy crediantials)
xxx -->username
yyy -->password
and another unix box name is
RRR -->username
TTT -->password
NOW i need to... (4 Replies)
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lpasswd
lpasswd(1) General Commands Manual lpasswd(1)NAME
lpasswd - Change group or user password
SYNOPSIS
lpasswd [OPTION]... [name]
DESCRIPTION
Changes password of user or group name.
If the name argument is not provided, username of the invoking user is used; the name argument is ignored if lpasswd is run set-uid to a
different user.
Entering an empty password (by pressing Enter) aborts the password setting operation.
OPTIONS -F, --plainpassword-fd=fd
Read password from file descriptor fd, terminated by end of file, '
' or '
'.
-f, --password-fd=fd
Read password hash from file descriptor fd, terminated by end of file, '
' or '
'.
-g, --group
Change password of group name. By default the password of user name is changed.
-i, --interactive
Ask all questions when connecting to the user database, even if default answers are set up in libuser configuration.
-P, --plainpassword=password
Set the password to password. Note that the password can be viewed while running lpasswd using tools such as ps(1).
-p, --password=encrypted
Set the password to the password represented by the hash encrypted. Note that the hash can be viewed while running lpasswd using
tools such as ps(1).
EXIT STATUS
The exit status is 0 on success, nonzero on error.
libuser Jan 12 2005 lpasswd(1)